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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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